Whitehorse RCMP investigate assault with a weapon

July 11, 2024
Whitehorse, Yukon

News release

July 10 at 8:56 pm Whitehorse RCMP responded to a complaint of an assault with a weapon in the area of Superstore parking lot. A male victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was provide aid by officers until Emergency Medical Services arrived. The scene was held and processed for evidence by Forensic Identification Services. David Arthur Richard Taylor, a 20-year-old male from Whitehorse was identified by police, arrested and charged with assault with a weapon x 2 and utter threats. He was held in custody for a court appearance on July 11. Police are still investigating the matter. If you were a witness or have information about this incident or any other crime please contact Whitehorse RCMP at 867-667-5555 or to remain anonymous, please contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1 (800) 222-8477 or online at www.crimestoppersyukon.ca

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Contact information

RCMP Yukon Communications
Mdiv.Communications@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

File number: 2024 974495

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